win by a nose
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Пример использования идиомы win by a nose:
Jeremy was about to get the job, but Lionel won him by a nose.
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Другие идиомы:
- have one's nose in (something)
- can't see beyond the end of one's nose
- win out (over someone or something)
- keep one's nose clean
- under (someone's) nose
- nose (someone) out
- pay through the nose for (something)
- thumb one's nose at (someone or something)
- hard-nosed
- put (someone's) nose out of joint
- not see farther than or past the end of one's nose
- stick one's nose into (something)
- turn one's nose up at (someone or something)
- keep one's nose out of (something)
- rub (someone's) nose in (something)